Raphael Mimoun רפאל מימון

"A slaughter isn't a slaughter if those being slaughtered are at fault, if they've been quietly and effectively dehumanized--in the media, through policy--for years. If nobody is a civilian, nobody can be a victim."

#Israel #Palestine #Gaza

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/opinion/palestine-war-empathy.html

Opinion | Even Before the Israel-Hamas War, Being Palestinian Was Controversial

The task of the Palestinian is to audition for empathy and compassion. To prove that we deserve it.

The New York Times
Oct 27, 2023 at 12:26amWeb
Show threadDavid PeningtonOct 27, 2023
@raph The quote is exactly what Hamas said & did in Gaza - dehumanised all Israeli's, taught their children that, and slaughtered everyone - even Thai contract farm hands.
Show threadMagda TeterOct 27, 2023
@raph I thought that the quote was about Israelis!